Collection of the Historical Society of PrincetonGift of Youth Communications Inc.,in Memory of F.G. Clark, 1996This group portrait includes Thomas Brown, Executive Secretary of the Witherspoon Y (top row, far right). Brown served in the position for three years starting in 1947. He left Princeton...
Collection of the Historical Society of PrincetonGift of Youth Communications Inc.,in Memory of F.G. Clark, 1996This sign promoting the benefits of Y membership notes that members can participate in “recreation of the entire body.” Campaign director William Yancey hoped for 600 members that year. Campaign...
Collection of the Historical Society of PrincetonGift of Youth Communications Inc.,in Memory of F.G. Clark, 1996Clyde “Buster” Thomas, Captain of the Panther Jr. Hi-Y basketball team received the Heyden Chemical Championship Trophy from Gordon Sikes, Chairman of the Boys Work Committee of Princeton.Identified team members...
Collection of the Historical Society of PrincetonGift of Youth Communications Inc.,in Memory of F.G. Clark, 1996Identified team members include (left to right): Dee Holmes (coach/advisory), John Williams, Tom Taylor, Jim Carter, Richard Kidd, George Holmes, Jim Jones, Richard Bracey, (unidentified), Donaldson Williams, Gus Hyter, Sidney...
Collection of the Historical Society of PrincetonGift of Youth Communications Inc., in Memory of F.G. Clark, 1996In 1958, the de facto segregation that separated the “Y” from the “Colored Y” ended and the combined Y.M.C.A (and the integrated Y.W.C.A) moved into a new building on...
Collection of the Historical Society of PrincetonGift of Youth Communications Inc., in Memory of F.G. Clark, 1996Both black and white teenagers attended the “canteen,” a popular social event for Princeton High School students featuring Frankie Avalon....
Collection of Shirley A. SatterfieldGift of Youth Communications Inc., in Memory of F.G. Clark, 1996The artist Rex Goreleigh made Princeton his home beginning in 1946 when he was called upon by the new Princeton Group Arts organization to be an instructor and later, its executive...
Collection of the Redding/McEwen FamilyEva Royster McEwen was born in Princeton, New Jersey on August 6, 1887. She was the daughter of Alexander and Hannah Royster. Eva’s interest in art began at a very young age, and her unique creativity was noticed at home and...
Our SmART Kids students have taken on sewing! Led by local artist (and dentist!), Janak Tull, they had a blast learning the art of sewing. Each student left with their very own handmade tote bag....
This position will be responsible for ensuring successful technical management, coordination, oversight and operation of the arts center for classes, rehearsals and performances, as well as all internal and external events and daily vendor relations....
